gager

/ˈɡeɪdʒər/
noun
  1. A person or device that measures or estimates the amount, level, or capacity of something, such as fuel, pressure, or distance.
    • As a gager at the oil refinery, Maria checks the levels in storage tanks every morning.
    • The old water gager in the basement needed to be replaced because it was leaking.
    • The fuel gager on the dashboard showed the tank was almost empty.
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